Centre for Science and Philosophy, Bristol


Centre for Science and Philosophy
University of Bristol
Spring Bulletin 2016
Website http://www.bris.ac.uk/philosophy/csp/
Google Grouphttps://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/centre-for-science-and-philosophy
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Workshop in the History and Philosophy of Chemistry
11 - 12 May
Website http://www.bristol.ac.uk/arts/events/2016/may/history-philosophy-chemistry.html

Speakers: Robin Hendry (Durham); Paul Needham (Stockholm); Vanessa Seifert, (Bristol); Geoffrey Blumenthal (Bristol); Bernadette Bensaude Vincent (Paris); Andrew Pyle (Bristol); Anna Leendertz-Ford (Bristol).

Organizers: James Ladyman and Vanessa Seifert
For further information, please contact vs14902@bristol.ac.uk
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Philosophy of Biology in the UK
8 - 9 June
Website http://www.bristol.ac.uk/arts/events/2016/june/philosophy-of-biology-uk.html

Plenary Speakers: Alexander Rosenberg (Duke); Carolyn Price (Open University);
Innes Cuthill (Bristol); Sabina Leonelli (Exeter); Tudor Baetu (Bristol).

Organizers: Bengt Autzen and Samir Okasha
For any inquiries, please contact pbuk-2016@bristol.ac.uk
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Epistemic Utility Theory 2016 Conference
13 - 15 June
Website https://eut2016.wordpress.com/

Speakers: Catrin Campbell-Moore (Cambridge/Bristol); Kenny Easwaran (Texas); Branden Fitelson (Northeastern); Pavel Janda (Bristol); James M. Joyce (Michigan); Jason Konek (Kansas State); Ben Levinstein (Oxford/Rutgers); Richard Pettigrew (Bristol); Patricia Rich (Bristol); Miriam Schoenfield (Texas).

Organisers: Patricia Rich and Richard Pettigrew.
For any inquiries, please contact eut2016@gmail.com
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Metaphysics and Fundamental Physics
26 - 27 June

Speakers: Tomasz Bigaj (Bristol/Warsaw); Adam Caulton (Munich); George Darby (Oxford); Dennis Dieks (Utrecht); Carolyn Brighouse (Occidental); Nick Huggett (UIC); Hans Halvorson (Princeton); Meinard Kuhlmann (Mainz); Tomasz Placek (Krakow); Oliver Pooley (Oxford, TBC); Miklos Redei (LSE); Bryan Roberts (LSE); Simon Saunders (Oxford, TBC).

Participants: James Ladyman (Bristol); James Fraser (Leeds, TBC); Steven French (Leeds); Lina Jansson (Nottingham); Karim Thébault (Bristol); Chris Timpson (Oxford); David Wallace (Oxford).

Organizer: Tomasz Bigaj, James Ladyman and Karim Thébault
For any inquiries, please contact fatfb@bristol.ac.uk
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Homotopy Type Theory in Logic, Metaphysics and Philosophy of Physics
13 - 15 September 2016

Confirmed participants: Steve Awodey (Carnegie Mellon); Eleanor Knox (King's College London); James Ladyman (Bristol); Hannes Leitgeb (MCMP/LMU Munich); Øystein Linnebo (Oslo); Paige North (Cambridge); Richard Pettigrew (Bristol); Stuart Presnell (Bristol);Urs Schreiber (Czech Academy of the Sciences); Jim Weatherall (UC Irvine).

Organizers: James Ladyman, Stuart Presnell and Giulia Terzian.
For any inquiries, please contact giulia.terzian@bristol.ac.uk
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Professor James Ladyman
Department of Philosophy
University of Bristol
Cotham House
Cotham Hill
Bristol BS66JL
0117 3310934

james.ladyman@bristol.ac.uk

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